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Robert Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Josephine-County, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Robert Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Josephine-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Minnesota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Josephine-County, Oregon |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grants Pass City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Josephine |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | teller |
| Industry | bank |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 266 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Teller |
| Township / Ward | Grants Pass City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Harris | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Robert Harris | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Walter Harris | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ethel Harris | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Josephine, Oregon
Son, age 24
Josephine, Oregon · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Robert S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Josephine, Oregon
Head, age 35
Josephine, Oregon · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Robert F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Bank |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Josephine-County, Oregon
Head, age 44
Josephine-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grants Pass City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Josephine |
| Occupation | teller |
| Industry | bank |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 266 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Robert Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Harris
b. ~1852
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Harris
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Oregon
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Josephine-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Josephine-County, Oregon
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03364-00170)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lulu Jay | 68 | House Keeper | Housekeeper | Colorado |
| 42 | Chas Stuteman | 57 | Head | Pastor | Indiana |
| 43 | Dolly Stuteman | 58 | Wife | Housewife | Illinois |
| 44 | Runah Stuteman | 20 | daughter | — | Wash. |
| 45 | Ed Baulochen | 65 | Head | Operator | New York |
| 46 | Earl Young | 56 | Head | Diamond Driller | Calif. |
| 47 | Bertha Young | 52 | wife | Housewife | Oregon |
| 48 | Peddie Young | 18 | son | New Worker | Oregon |
| 49 | Nina Reynolds | 47 | Head | Housewife | Oregon |
| 50 | Irven Reynolds | 26 | son | Laborer | Oregon |
| 51 | Lillian Reynolds | 16 | daughter | Nya Work | Oregon |
| 52 | Vera Reynolds | 11 | daughter | — | Oregon |
| 53 | Louis Bauman | 71 | Head | Blacksmith | Missouri |
| 54 | Mary Bauman | 54 | wife | Housewife | Illinois |
| 55 | Frank Dukes | 77 | Head | — | Calif. |
| 56 | Edith M. Dukes | 63 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 57 | Archie Mishler | 33 | Head | Proprietor | Oregon |
| 58 | Orma Mishler | 22 | wife | Housewife | Oregon |
| 59 | Jimmie Mishler | 3 | son | — | Wash. |
| 60 | Jean Mishler | 1 | daughter | — | Wash. |
| 61 | Dorathy Mishler | 0 | daughter | — | Oregon |
| 62 | Luther S. Wyatt | 47 | Head | Proprietor | Texas |
| 63 | Belle Wyatt | 38 | wife | Housewife | Oregon |
| 64 | Betty Lou Wyatt | 13 | daughter | — | Oregon |
| 65 | Clarice Wyatt | 6 | daughter | — | Oregon |
| 66 | John C. Roberts | 53 | Head | Proprietor | Wales |
| 67 | Annie B. Roberts | 54 | wife | Housewife | England |
| 68 | Joan Roberts | 16 | daughter | — | Wales |
| 69 | Arthur Johns | 50 | lodger | Machinist | Missouri |
| 70 | Alice Wies | 35 | Head | Presser | S. Dakota |
| 71 | Charlotte Wies | 16 | daughter | — | S. Dakota |
| 72 | Bernadine Wies | 14 | daughter | — | S. Dakota |
| 73 | Marcella Wies | 12 | daughter | — | S. Dakota |
| 74 | Stanley Wies | 9 | son | — | S. Dakota |
| 75 | Elizabeth Wilson | 69 | Head | Housewife | Oregon |
| 76 | Robert Harris THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Teller | Minnesota |
| 77 | Ethel Harris | 53 | wife | Proprietor | Minnesota |
| 78 | Walter Harris | 19 | son | Partner | Oregon |
| 79 | Betty Harris | 17 | daughter | Partner | Oregon |
| 80 | Mary A. Milner | 66 | Head | Music Teacher | England |
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 1 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)